Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Harrison Street in Oshkosh will be closed from Sept. 9 for railroad track repairs, with detours set up through Main Street, Packer Avenue, County A, and Snell Road. Oshkosh Northwestern
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sybastian Crossman, 23, is charged with first-degree reckless homicide after a fatal stabbing incident outside an Oshkosh pizza restaurant on Aug. 10, and will stand trial. FOX 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin gas prices remain below the national average, with costs dropping due to decreased summer demand and lower global oil prices. Oshkosh Northwestern
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A legislative committee is exploring restructuring the Universities of Wisconsin system, considering separating UW-Madison from the others due to its unique R&D focus, amidst concerns over declining enrollment and budget deficits. WTAQ
- ➤ Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers emphasizes the urgent need for increased funding for the state's higher education system during his school tour, advocating for an additional $855 million to support Universities of Wisconsin. WTAQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oshkosh officials request public assistance to identify potentially hazardous lead pipes in the city's water service lines to protect public health. FOX 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three Wisconsin cities receive $9.2 million from federal funds for road safety, with Oshkosh getting over $8 million for a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge. FOX 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Winnebago County's CONNECT program, encompassing a comprehensive range of services for substance abuse and mental health, leads to a tangible improvement in recovery and overdose statistics. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ ThedaCare in Wisconsin now employs two DaVinci 5 surgical robots, enhancing surgical precision and patient recovery. WBAY
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Sunday Meat Raffle at Fifth Ward Brewing
Experience a fun-filled meat raffle with multiple rounds and exciting prizes featuring local meat and beer.
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Brady Lee Live in Concert
Experience the distinct sound of Midwest Country with Brady Lee, a rising star from Milwaukee, at the Opera House Square.
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Reverend Raven Live Performance
Experience the soulful blues of Reverend Raven, a talented musician from Chicago with decades of performance history.
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49th Annual Military Vehicle Preservation Association Convention
Experience a celebration of military history with a showcase of vintage military vehicles, educational seminars, and a vintage aircraft fly-in at the EAA Aviation Museum.
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Oshtoberfest Celebration
Celebrate the spirit of Oktoberfest with traditional German food, craft beer from Fifth Ward Brewing Company, live music, and exciting drinking games at Oshtoberfest!
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Live Music Performance by Rob Anthony at Ziegler Winery
Experience the soulful sounds of Rob Anthony, blending Midwest Americana with rock influences, while enjoying handcrafted wines and local cuisine at Ziegler Winery.
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Oshkosh Uke Fest 2024 - A Celebration of Ukulele Music
Experience a day filled with live ukulele performances and interactive breakout sessions at the Oshkosh Uke Fest.
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Concert by Grammy Nominated Saxophonist Ben Wendel
Experience the soulful sounds of Grammy nominated saxophonist Ben Wendel, known for his dynamic performances and compositions.
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